One of the victims of the Shrewsbury explosion has revealed she is still awaiting a compensation payout for the injuries she sustained – two years on.

A Shropshire woman whose car was destroyed in the Shrewsbury explosion today claimed she had been left hundreds of pounds out of pocket after insurers refused to pay out for her loss.

The father of one of the victims of the Shrewsbury explosion today said justice had still not be done despite news they will be offered compensation for what happened.

Victims of the Shrewsbury blast which rocked the town centre more than a year ago are to be offered compensation, it was announced today.

Motorists faced hours of chaos in Shrewsbury as traffic was brought to a standstill in the town centre with drivers blaming roadworks at the explosion site for the problems.

Plans to replace old cast-iron gas mains in Shrewsbury could be hurried along as a result of last year’s major explosion in the town, it was revealed today.

The Shrewsbury explosion was caused by gas leaking from a fractured main, a report has ruled.

Families and friends of victims of the Shrewsbury explosion today said they were “shocked” and “disgusted” that no-one will be held responsible for the blast.

The Health and Safety Executive will not be taking any action over the explosion which ripped through Shrewsbury on January 3 last year, injuring five people.

A section of road in Shrewsbury town centre will be closed over three weekends as final repairs are carried out following last year’s major explosion.

Soap stars turned out in Shrewsbury to help ensure a benefit show for a performer who was left paralysed after the town’s explosion was a big success.

A benefit show for a performer who was left paralysed after the Shrewsbury explosion will take place tomorrow night at the town’s new theatre.

A CCTV camera which had to be taken down from the site of the Shrewsbury explosion because of work at the scene has now been reinstalled – nine months after the blast.

A solicitor is being sought to represent traders in a bid for compensation following allegations that BT is to blame for the Shrewsbury explosion.

THREE OF the victims of the Shrewsbury explosion are to pursue claims against BT following allegations it is responsible for the blast which left 12 people injured.

SPECULATION ERUPTED today over what could have caused the Shrewsbury explosion, which ripped the heart out of the town and left 12 people injured.

A new twist has emerged over the explosion which tore through the heart of Shrewsbury in January.

Shopkeepers in Shrewsbury whose trade was decimated by the town’s explosion are still struggling to get enough business – more than six months after the devastating blast.

Work is under way to demolish a Shrewsbury building which was ripped apart by a huge gas explosion.

Shrewsbury’s mayor has presented awards to people who went the extra mile for their fellow citizens. Recipents included a victim of the devastating explosion who dragged others to safety.

LIVES WOULD have been lost during the massive gas explosion in Shrewsbury if it had not been for the public’s swift response to the disaster, a senior fire chief has said.

A Shropshire fire chief will talk about his personal experiences in the aftermath of the Shrewsbury blast next week.

Shrewsbury town centre was returning to normality today with a section of road fully reopened to traffic more than three months after a huge gas explosion destroyed a building and left 12 people hurt.

The Health and Safety Executive has today defended the lengthy investigation into the devastating Shrewsbury explosion – saying it was vital that the true cause of the blast was found.

Victims of the Shrewsbury explosion today demanded answers over what caused the huge blast – complaining that they still do not know what happened.

A charity fund which was set up to help the five people most seriously injured in the Shrewsbury explosion has raised more than £5,000.

An actor seriously injured in the Shrewsbury explosion has been told he will never walk again.

A benefit show to raise funds for an actor seriously injured in the Shrewsbury explosion will be held later this year, it has been revealed.

A building destroyed in the Shrewsbury explosion needs to be demolished to make the site safe and secure, architects said today. And another could be put in its place at 1-5 Bridge Street, if plans are approved.

Major work to repair a building which was badly damaged by the Shrewsbury explosion is set to start soon.